Prepackaged Shui Po Biscuits sample not in compliance with nutrition label rules
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Product name:
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Shui Po Biscuits
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Brand:
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YIU FUNG STORE
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Place of origin:
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Hong Kong
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Packer:
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龍鳳食品有限公司
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Weight:
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187g
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Best-before date:
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30/1/2022
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Non-compliant test parameters:
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Total Fat
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Detected content:
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5 g per 100g
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Declared content:
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3.3 g per 100g
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Sampling location:
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A snack shop at Sheung Wan
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Remarks:
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- The CFS has urged the trade to stop selling affected product with unsatisfactory result of the incriminated batch.
- Prosecution will be instituted should there be sufficient evidence.
- According to Section 61 of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Cap 132), if any person falsely describes a food or misleads as to the nature, substance or quality of the food on a label of the food sold by him, he shall be guilty of an offence and be liable to a maximum fine of $50,000 and six months' imprisonment upon conviction.
- The CFS will inform the trade, continue to follow up on the case and take appropriate action.
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END/ Oct 12, 2021 (Tuesday)
